Panel Discussion: Rethinking the Carceral System: A Collaborative Approach

The Matsunaga Institute for Peace and the William S. Richardson School of Law will celebrate the International Day of Peace and Constitution Day with a panel discussion on reimagining the carceral system. Opening Remarks/Moderator:  Josh Green, Lieutenant Governor  State of Hawaiʻi Panelists: Kat Brady, Coordinator, Community Alliance on Prisons Monica Espitia, Director Smart Justice Campaign, ACLU Kahu Kaleo Patterson, President/CEO Pacific Justice and Reconciliation Center Justice Sabrina S. McKenna, Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi Bob Merce, Board Member Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation Ella Mojica, Program Manager Ho’oikaika ‘Ohana, Domestic Violence Action Center Lorenn Walker, Director Hawaiʻi Friends of Restorative Justice Closing:  Maya Soetoro-Ng, Associate Specialist Matsunaga Institute for Peace * Light refreshments available Click below for more information: 20190917 Rethinking the Carceral System

Panel Discussion: “Making Connections with Opening Statements: Laying Foundations for Productive Mediation”

Through demonstrations and deconstructing mediation opening statements, this live panel presentation will provide mediators with best practices and tactics for building rapport, credibility, and trust during the first phase of mediation. CLE credits available. Approximately 80 seats in the room and seats will fill fast. Register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/101419oahu. More information see flyer -> 20191014 Making Connections with Opening Statements. For inquiries contact CADR@courts.hawaii.gov.